Animal Flow Foster Associate San Jose CA
Overview
The Animal Flow Foster Associate supports rescue and foster programs at HSSV. This full-time onsite role involves direct animal care and transport logistics. You will coordinate daily operations while maintaining a compassionate approach to diverse animal needs.
What You'll Do9
- 1Evaluate animals for foster placement and select appropriate homes
- 2Conduct hands-on assessments and introductions for successful matches
- 3Manage transportation schedules for rescue partners and foster placements
- 4Administer vaccinations and maintain accurate medical records
- 5Collaborate with volunteer teams to organize animal flow processes
- 6Support shelter operations through documentation and data management
- 7Assist with event coordination and community outreach initiatives
- 8Train new foster caregivers on protocols and best practices
- 9Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds
Requirements10
- 1Comfortable caring for animals in shelter or kennel environments
- 2Proven project coordination and multitasking abilities
- 3Strong problem-solving skills with collaborative mindset
- 4Excellent interpersonal communication for diverse audiences
- 5Ability to work independently and adapt to unpredictable situations
- 6Willingness to learn fear-free animal handling techniques
- 7Current driver's license with clean record
- 8Physical stamina for standing kneeling and squatting throughout day
- 9Experience with shelter management software and digital tools
- 10Commitment to animal welfare and community impact
Salary Insight
$46 - $50k per year
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